Med Surg Hesi V2; Questions & Answers
2024/25 Update 100% Solved
Why and what should a pt with diverticulosis eat? High fiber foods(grains,
beans, broccoli)
and increased fluids
Why?
will help prevent constipation and to increase fluids which will promote
hydration and maintain
normal st...
Med Surg Hesi V2; Questions & Answers
2024/25 Update 100% Solved
Why and what should a pt with diverticulosis eat? ✔✔High fiber foods(grains,
beans, broccoli)
and increased fluids
Why?
will help prevent constipation and to increase fluids which will promote
hydration and maintain
normal stool consistency and prevent straining
What is the priority teaching for a patient recieving radiation? ✔✔1. avoid
sunlight exposure of
the portal site to reduce any further
damage to the irradiated skin.
2. The radiation area should be washed daily while taking care not
to wash off ink marking with mild soap and water
A patient with PAD is having lower extremity and foot pain ✔✔Checking the feet
is essential to
detect early signs of skin breakdown to prevent ulcer
formation.
>>>avoid cool temps, and rest with pain
, Med Surg Hesi V2; Questions & Answers
2024/25 Update 100% Solved
The patient with cirrhosis has an increased abdominal girth from ascites. The
nurse should know
that this fluid gathers in the abdomen for which reasons ✔✔1. There is
decreased colloid oncotic
pressure from the liver's inability to synthesize albumin.
2. Portal hypertension pushes proteins from the blood vessels, causing leaking
into the peritoneal
cavity.
Which patient is has the highest risk fo renal calculi formation? ✔✔pt who
frequently
eats cheese products is at a greater risk for formation of renal calculi
What should a patient with DM do to reduce risk of diabetic retinopathy?
✔✔The patient should
do annual routine ophthalmic exams for early
detection
A patient is presenting with syptoms of menigitis with an unknown source of
origin. What is
most important for the RN to do? ✔✔it is most important to initiate isolation
precautions.
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